Hong Kong Register of Marine Species - Galeomma W. Turton, 1825

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Galeomma W. Turton, 1825

Galeomma turtoni

AphiaID

138029 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:138029)

Classification

Status

accepted

Rank

Genus

Type taxon of

Galeommatidae J. E. Gray, 1840

Parent

Galeommatidae J. E. Gray, 1840

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Species Galeomma layardi Deshayes, 1856 accepted as Lepirodes layardi (Deshayes, 1856)

Environment

marine

Original description

Turton W. (1825). Description of some new British shells. Zoological Journal, 2: 361-367, available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/2255625
page(s): 361 [details]

Taxonomic citation

MolluscaBase eds. (2021). MolluscaBase. Galeomma W. Turton, 1825. Accessed through: Astudillo, J. C.; Williams, G. A.; Leung, K. M. Y.; Cannicci, S.; Yasuhara, M.; Yau, C.; Qiu, J-W.; Ang, P. O.; To, A. W. L.; Shea, S. K. H. (Eds.) (2021) Hong Kong Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/hkrms/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=138029 on 2026-01-23

Regional species database citation

Astudillo, J. C.; Williams, G. A.; Leung, K. M. Y.; Cannicci, S.; Yasuhara, M.; Yau, C.; Qiu, J-W.; Ang, P. O.; To, A. W. L.; Shea, S. K. H. (Eds.) (2026). Hong Kong Register of Marine Species. Galeomma W. Turton, 1825. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/hkrms/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=138029 on 2026-01-23

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2004-12-21 15:54:05Z

created

Gofas, Serge

2012-02-11 21:15:02Z

changed

Bouchet, Philippe

2013-11-17 13:05:07Z

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Gofas, Serge

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original description Turton W. (1825). Description of some new British shells. Zoological Journal, 2: 361-367, available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/2255625
page(s): 361 [details]

basis of record Gofas, S.; Le Renard, J.; Bouchet, P. (2001). Mollusca. in: Costello, M.J. et al. (eds), European Register of Marine Species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Patrimoines Naturels. 50: 180-213., available online at http://www.vliz.be/imisdocs/publications/ocrd/254404.pdf [details]

additional source Gofas S. (1991). The family Galeommatidae (Bivalvia: Leptonacea) in the Eastern Atlantic. The Veliger 34(4): 344-353, available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/42479070 [details]

additional source Vaught, K.C.; Abbott, R.T.; Boss, K.J. (1989). A classification of the living Mollusca. American Malacologists: Melbourne. ISBN 0-915826-22-4. XII, 195 pp. (look up in IMIS) [details] Available for editors